Scottie Scheffler Named to TIME 100
Tony Romo wrote the tribute, citing the world No. 1’s faith and poise.
Overview
- The PGA TOUR announced Friday on X that Scheffler made TIME’s 100 Most Influential People of 2026 and shared his on-camera reaction.
- Scheffler said he wants to be a positive influence and that list honors do not define what satisfies him.
- The TIME entry was written by friend Tony Romo, who praised Scheffler’s maturity, strong faith, and calm under pressure and joked he will beat him one day.
- The recognition landed as Scheffler competed at the RBC Heritage days after finishing runner-up at the Masters.
- Coverage highlighted that his off-course impact rests on his on-course record as a four-time major champion and the sport’s top-ranked player.